Leading awards contenders La La Land, Moonlight, Manchester by the Sea and Fences have all been nominated for the top movie prize by the Producers Guild of America.

Arrival, Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water, Hidden Figures, Lion and (surprise!) the comic-book movie Deadpool were also nominated.

The Producers Guild Awards are often indicators for best picture nominations for the Oscars. Notably missing from the list are awards-contending films Sully, Nocturnal Animals, Silence, Loving, Jackie and Florence Foster Jenkins,